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General Education at Belhaven University

If you are interested in studying general education, you may want to check out the program at Belhaven University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 4,999 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Belhaven.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Belhaven General Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Belhaven offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Belhaven General Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Belhaven performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Belhaven is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Most Popular General Education Schools 68
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 164
288
450
Best General Education Schools 451

In 2021, 98 students received their master’s degree in education from Belhaven. This makes it the #49 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Belhaven

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Belhaven University.

Belhaven General Education Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
Of the 20 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Belhaven, about 15% were men and 85% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Belhaven General Education Master’s Program

81% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Belhaven awarded 98 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 62
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Belhaven also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Education Professors 510 $63,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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